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Outdoors in Accord

Few parks or trails are on the map in Accord

2% of Accord’s land is conserved, about 33 acres. 4 acres are parks and preserves, 6.5 per 1,000 residents. 1.0 miles of mapped trail cross Accord, 0.3 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
2%
33 acres · of 3.4 sq mi of land
Trails
1.0 mi
0.3 per sq mi of land
Park land
4 ac
6.5 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
28%
of residents within ½ mile
Bike routes
0.7 mi
0.7 mi paths
The map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

Tap a number to zoom to a park. Tap a layer to hide it.

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Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Places to walk

Pick a walk

Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.

Rochester Town Park

Park
4 acres
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lot
Who protects it

33 conserved acres

2% of Accord’s land. Who manages Accord’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

Land trusts & nonprofits33 ac
Agricultural Easement · 32 acPrivate Other or Unknown · 1 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 32 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. Public access isn’t recorded for 2 of 3 parcels. The walks above are places people visit.

The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Patroon Grange 1519 Lands
Private Other or Unknown
Land trusts & nonprofits1Closed
Things to do

2 places to go in Accord

Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.

Playgrounds in Accord

1 playground without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.

Biking & sports

0.7 miles of bike routes

Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.

0.7 mi
off-road bike paths
Courts & fields
1Baseball
1Basketball
1Volleyball

Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.

When to get out

The best walking months in Accord: April, May, July and August

NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals for the town and the daylight at its latitude. Outlined months have long days, highs of 59 to 86 °F and little rain for the place.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daylight (h)9.510.511.813.314.515.214.913.812.411.09.89.2
High (°F)353847607179848275635040
Rain (in)3.52.93.73.73.84.74.44.44.84.73.64.2

February is the driest month (2.9 in) and July the warmest (highs of 84 °F). 4.8 inches fall in September, the wettest month. The climate in Accord →

Next door

Accord and its neighbors

Accord has the second most mapped trails of the 2 towns around it. Tap a town to see its outdoors.

TownConserved
of land
Trail mi
per sq mi
Park acres
per 1,000
Near a park
½ mile
Outdoors
Accord— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Kerhonkson— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town

The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.

Questions about parks and trails in Accord

Are dogs allowed on Accord’s trails?

Rochester Town Park doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.

Where can I bike in Accord?

0.7 miles of bike routes are on the map: 0.7 of off-road paths.

Is there public land near Accord?

46,569 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Accord or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 4 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Accord neighbors.

Town Square →
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Sources

Where this page comes from

Conserved and public land: USGS Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US), service updated July 2026. Parks, trails, playgrounds, beaches and other places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), map data as of 2026-10-28. Land and water area: Census 2025 Gazetteer. Residents near a park: 2020 Census blocks. National Register: National Park Service. How TownRatings grades the outdoors →